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MARELLA DISCOVERY
264 metres of cruise ship · 30 years on the water
1st of 2 · 08:13 · 21 October 2023+ Follow this boatSign in to follow her and keep her in your corner.Personal best07:09Archive timing · 3.7 km course time
Typical course time08:27Median of 16 archive runs
Daily race record7–8–1Wins – losses – ties · 16 starts
Stare-down record9–5Wins – losses · all opponents
Everything on file.
- Official name
- MARELLA DISCOVERY
- MMSI
- 249639000
- IMO
- 9070632
- Call sign
- 9HA4324
- Flag
- MT
- Type
- cruise ship (from its AIS ship-type code)
- Class
- Cruise ships
- Built
- 1996 · 30 years old
- Length
- 264 m
- Beam
- 36 m
- Gross tonnage
- 69,472
- Deadweight
- 5,200 t
- AIS ship type
- 60
Particulars come from her AIS broadcast and the sourced facts ledger. A type decided from her name or her operator is a guess and is labelled as one.
Two measurements, kept apart.
- Window best
- none
- Archive best
- 07:09 · Archive timing, 2021 to 2026
- Best race score, window
- none
- Best race score, archive
- +2.1
The window receiver times a gate to about a second; the national archive carries one fix a minute, interpolated to about two. Her two bests are two different measurements and are never ranked against each other.
What she holds.
- Best race score
- +2.1 · Cruise ships, Inbound, open season, Archive
- Best race score
- +1.6 · Cruise ships, Outbound, open season, Archive
How fast she’s gone.
- Observed top speed
- 17.0 kn · 7 Oct 2023 · off Charleston, SC · national archive 2021-25
From our own position archives, with reasonableness checks: a plausible top speed over a corroborated window, a direct leg between two named places. A bound carries no second fix to confirm it and is labelled as one.